Five Nations
- Lansdowne Road, 6 February 1999, 14:15 local, 14:15 GMT
Ireland
(6)
9 - 10
(0)
France
(FT)
Teams
Ireland
France
Tries
none
Tries
Ntamack
Cons
none
Cons
Castaignede
Pens
Humphreys 3
Pens
Castaignede
Team
15
FB
Conor O'Shea
14
W
Justin Bishop
13
C
Kevin Maggs
12
C
Jonathan Bell
11
W
Girvan Dempsey
10
FH
David Humphreys
9
SH
Conor McGuinness
1
P
Paul Wallace
2
H
Keith Wood
3
P
Peter Clohessy
4
L
Paddy Johns
(c)
5
L
Jeremy Davidson
6
F
Eric Miller
7
F
Victor Costello
8
N8
Dion O'Cuinneagain
Replacements
16
C
Rob Henderson
17
P
Justin Fitzpatrick
18
F
Trevor Brennan
19
Cieran Scally
20
Mick Galwey
21
Eric Elwood
22
Ross Nesdale
Team
15
FB
Emile Ntamack
14
W
Philippe Bernat-Salles
13
C
Richard Dourthe
12
C
Franck Comba
11
W
Thomas Lombard
10
FH
Thomas Castaignede
9
SH
Philippe Carbonneau
1
P
Christian Califano
2
H
Raphael Ibanez
(c)
3
P
Franck Tournaire
4
L
Fabien Pelous
5
L
Olivier Brouzet
8
N8
Thomas Lievremont
7
F
Philippe Benetton
7
F
Olivier Magne
Replacements
16
P
Sylvain Marconnet
17
L
Thierry Cleda
18
FB
Arthur Gomes
19
David Aucagne
21
Marc dal Maso
21
Marc Raynaud
22
Christophe Laussucq
Notes
Result
France won by a margin of 1 point
Five Nations points
France 2, Ireland 0
Ground name
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance
49000
Referee
PL Marshall
(Australia)
Ireland Test debuts
none
France Test debuts
none
Other scores
Five Nations
Scotland
33 - 20
Wales
Murrayfield
Allied Dunbar Premiership
Harlequins
9 - 34
Leicester Tigers
The Stoop
Northampton Saints
18 - 21
Saracens
Northampton
Sale Sharks
7 - 23
London Scottish
Sale